Replay: 6th European Conference on Space Debris opening session
Watch a replay of the webcast from ESA's European Space Operations Centre in Darmstadt, Germany, on Monday, 22 April, covering the opening session of the 6th European Conference on Space Debris. The programme runs approximately three hours.
Webcast programme
09:00-09:20
Introduction to the 6th European Conference on Space Debris, Heiner Klinkrad, Head of ESA Space Debris Office and conference chair
Opening session chairs: Manuel Metz, DLR, Fernand Alby, CNES
09:20-09:40
Keynote speech:
Human Space Flight and Space Debris – Reinhold Ewald, ESA astronaut and former Head of Europe’s Columbus Control Centre
09:40-10:00
Stability of the Future Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Environment – An IADC Comparison Study
10:00-10:20
Active Debris Removal activities in CNES, French Space Agency
10:20-10:40
Coffee
10:40-11:00
ESA CleanSpace Initiative
11:00-11:20
System performance evaluation and improvement of observation methods by KSGC radar by using debris observation data (JAXA)
11:20-11:40
CAESAR, French probative public service for in-orbit collision avoidance (CNES)
11:40-12:00
Debris Shielding for inflatable structures development and characterization at hypervelocity impacts
Opening sessions moderated by Manuel Metz, DLR, and Fernand Alby, CNES.